Ingredients
- Fish, silver, washed and drained0.5 kilogram
- Clove of garlic0.5 clove
- Red pepper or hot Aleppo pepper0.3 cup
Oil5 tablespoons- Small red onion1 piece
- Large carrot2 pieces
White vinegar1 cup- Cilantro, chopped3 tablespoons
- Roasted pistachios (unsalted) or any other nuts0.3 cup
- Sesame, roasted1 tablespoon
Lemon Juice3 tablespoons
Sugar1 teaspoon
Fish sauce2 tablespoons
Steps
- 1
Mash the garlic clove with a teaspoon of salt. Then add the pepper or chili flakes, and mash, then add the oil. Set the mixture aside.
5 minRequired Tools:
Mixing Bowl
Knife
Cutting Board - 2
Heat 3 tablespoons of oil in a non-stick pan, and when hot, add the silver fish and a few tablespoons of the garlic and chili paste. Stir for about 1 to 2 minutes.
2 minRequired Tools:🍳Non-stick pan - 3
Drain the fried fish and let it cool, then place it in a large bowl.
1 min - 4
Chop the carrots and place them in a bowl with the chopped onion. Add the vinegar and let it soak for 10 minutes, then drain and add to the silver fish. Also add the chopped cilantro, chopped pistachios or other nuts (like walnuts), sesame seeds, lemon juice, sugar, and fish sauce if using. Mix everything well and serve. The dish can be served with rice crackers and roasted sesame. (More lemon juice can be added to squeeze over the salad).
10 min
Nutrition Facts
* Nutritional values are approximate and calculations may be affected by ingredient type, farming, storage, and cooking methods.

